Topic: Bayelsa State
Yenagoa the Bayelsa State capital, Friday, erupted in celebration as the news of the ouster of Governor Timipre Sylva by the Supreme Court hit the...
THE Federal Government is to expend N33billion on the renovation and remodeling of 11 airports across the country.. . Minister of Aviation, Mrs...
The Supreme Court has in a judgement delivered, Friday morning, sacked the five governors of Bayelsa, Adamawa, Sokoto, C/River, Kogi state from...
The Supreme Court this morning in a unanimous decision has sacked the governors of 5 states seeking to elongate their tenure.. . The lead judgment...
The Senate has flayed Chevron Nigeria Limited for neglecting the victims of its recent oil rig fire outbreak at Funiwa field, about nine kilometers...
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, gubernatorial candidate for the February 11 governorship election, Mr. Henry Dickson, yesterday, said he would...
An Italian construction worker kidnapped in Nigeria's main oil region has been freed after being held for a day and following a ransom demand of more than $700,000, officials said Thursday."He was released on the 10th of December," said ...
YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Security fears kept Nigeria's president from attending his party's gubernatorial primary on Saturday in his home state that has been tainted by an escalating row over the incumbent governor's exclusion from running.Security was unusually tight ...
ABUJA (Reuters) - Gunmen boarded two fishing vessels just off the coast of Nigeria and took two people hostage, security sources said on Saturday, the latest in a series of hijackings in the waters around Africa's largest oil business.The captains of ...
Protesters blocked facilities belonging to oil giant Shell on Thursday in Nigeria demanding improvements to communities in the area, including new roads and stable electricity supply.About 40 protesters accused Shell of breaching a 1999 accord on the provision of electricity and ...
